CVICU/CVHDU
Building 32 Level 4
Auckland City Hospital
2 Park Road
Grafton
Auckland 1023
www.healthpoint.co.nz
Cardiothoracic and Vascular Intensive Care and High Dependency Unit | Auckland | Te Toka Tumai | Te Whatu Ora
Street Address
Contact Details
Phone (09) 375 7100
Email ADHBCVICU@adhb.govt.nz
Wedge Resection
This involves the removal of a small, localised area of diseased tissue e.g. tuberculosis near the surface of the lung. Because the area is small, pulmonary structure and function are relatively unchanged after healing. Chest drainage is used post-operatively.
https://www.healthpoint.co.nz/public/intensive-care/cardiothoracic-and-vascular-intensive-care/